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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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